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Strategy for the identification of micro-organisms producing food and feed products: Bacteria producing food enzymes as study case
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Marie Deckers; Kevin Vanneste; Raf Winand; Sigrid C.J. De Keersmaecker; Sarah Denayer; Marc Heyndrickx; Dieter Deforce; Marie-Alice Fraiture; Nancy Roosens Source: Food Chemistry, Volume 305 (202 ...
Detection strategy targeting a chloramphenicol resistance gene from genetically modified bacteria in food and feed products
a chloramphenicol resistance gene, highlighted by the patent analysis performed in this study as being harboured by a noteworthy part of GMM producing microbial fermentation products from the food and feed industry. ...
Exploiting the Advantages of Molecular Tools for the Monitoring of Fungal Indoor Air Contamination: First Detection of in Indoor Air of Air-Conditioned Offices.
contaminants suspected to be part of this fraction, is an interesting case study. Known to be pathogenic, this black yeast grows in humid environments such as air-conditioning systems, where it has been ...
Mixing mixed-mode designs in a national health interview survey: a pilot study to assess the impact on the self-administered questionnaire non-response.
interview survey. METHODS: A pilot study (n = 266, age 15+) was organized using a mixed-mode SAQ design following the F2F interview. Respondents were invited to complete a web SAQ either immediately after the ...
Long-term outcomes of very low birth weight infants with spontaneous intestinal perforation: A retrospective case-matched cohort study
quality of life than controls. Methods A retrospective case-matched cohort study was performed involving infants treated for SIP in a NICU between August 1994 and April 2014. Controls and SIP patients were ...
Time of administration of rabies immunoglobulins and adequacy of antibody response upon post-exposure prophylaxis: a descriptive retrospective study in Belgium.
Belgium are scarce. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the timely administration of HRIG after rabies exposure. The secondary objective was to evaluate the adequate antibody response following ...
A strategy based on fingerprinting and chemometrics for the detection of regulated plants in plant food supplements from the Belgian market: two case studies
The approach was applied in a small market study comprising 35 dietary supplements for slimming and 34 for male potency enhancement. In total 21 samples were found to contain one of the five ...
Validation of a Bioinformatics Workflow for Routine Analysis of Whole-Genome Sequencing Data and Related Challenges for Pathogen Typing in a European National Reference Center: as a Proof-of-Concept.
recent case studies highlighting the urgent need thereof. We present a validation strategy focusing specifically on the exhaustive characterization of the bioinformatics analysis of a WGS workflow designed ...
Development of a sample preparation method for the GC-analysis of e-cigarette refill liquids
issue, a proper sample preparation is needed, to improve the life span of the column and reduce the total number of cuts in the GC-column. The aim of our study is to quantify potential harmful flavourings ...
Toxic Cyanobacterial Blooms in Brussels: A Case Study
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Wannes Van Hassel; Bart Huybrechts; Mirjana Andjelkovic; A. Wilmotte Source: 11th International Conference on Toxic Cyanobacteria (2019) Service: Contaminants organiques et additifs ...